Medical Assistant
Health Brigade (HB), formerly Fan Free Clinic is seeking a full time Certified Clinical Medical Assistant. The Medical Assistant will carry out responsibilities which ensure high quality, wellcoordinated patient care in the medical clinic according to Health Brigade’s mission. The Medical Assistant will work closely with the medical team to ensure that supplies, documentation, follow up activities related to patient care, and support staffing are optimized for the efficient, compliant provision of high-quality patient care.
Requirements
• Must be a Certified Clinical Medical Assistant.
• Exceptional customer service and communication skills.
• Excellent phlebotomy skills – phlebotomy is required for the position.
• Experience and proficiency with electronic medical records.
• Ability to maintain effective and organized systems to ensure timely patient flow.
• Demonstrated proficiency in basic computer skills.
• Must be able to pass periodic competency assessments within first three months of
employment.
• Ability to perform the essential functions of the job as outlined.
• CPR certification (BLS)
• Bilingual capabilities preferred (English/Spanish). Must be proficient in reading, writing,
and speaking English.
Compensation
Compensation starts at $21/hour plus benefits, generous PTO and holiday schedule
Health Brigade is an Equal Opportunity Employer
To Apply
1. Email resume and a list of three professional references to: Polly Foster [email protected]
2. Application questions Medical Assistant – Fill out form
Any resume sent without the accompanying application questions or references will not be considered.
No phone calls please. Application deadline: June 26 at 5pm
Workplace health and safety are paramount at Health Brigade. Therefore, it is mandatory for
working or volunteering at Health Brigade that you provide verification of the following prior to
your first day at Health Brigade:
• Verification of last flu vaccine
• Verification of TB screening within the past 12 months
• Verification of COVID vaccine
If you are offered a position as an employee, and you have not met the health requirements, a
consult with Health Brigade’s Medical Director will be required to develop a plan toward adherence.
This may result in delay of your planned start date for service.
Contract Bilingual Mental Health Counselor
Health Brigade (HB), formerly Fan Free Clinic, is seeking a contract Bilingual Mental Health
Counselor with experience in providing individual psychotherapy to Spanish speaking clients.
The ideal candidate has experience treating anxiety, depression, and trauma and working with
diverse and underrepresented clients including members of the LGBTQIA+ community.
Primary Function/General Purpose of Position
To provide mental health services (individual counseling) to clients served at Health Brigade.
These services are provided virtually.
Employment Qualifications
• Master’s degree in social work, counseling, psychology, or closely related field
required.
• Licensed (or license-eligible) as a mental health professional in the Commonwealth of
Virginia. If not yet licensed in Virginia, obtain a license within 2 years of date of hire.
• Experience and knowledge of various therapeutic modalities including cognitive
behavioral therapy, solution focused therapy, and motivational interviewing.
• Must possess skills and knowledge of successful rapport building, treatment planning,
evidenced-based counseling practices, diagnostic criteria, and biopsychosocial
assessments.
• Knowledge of the impact of trauma on an individual’s functioning.
• Skilled at managing time and personal/professional boundaries with clients.
• Cultural sensitivity and competence in serving a diverse population.
• Excellent oral and written skills, including detailed case documentation and ability to
meet reporting deadlines.
• A minimum of 2 years’ experience providing mental health counseling in Spanish and
Native Spanish speaker preferred.
• Passion for the mission and values of Health Brigade.
Candidate will be expected to keep accurate and timely records of appointments (e.g., intake
notes, progress notes, termination summaries) using HB’s Electronic Medical Record; and
maintain confidentiality of records. Computer skills are required and proficiency in Microsoft
Office products preferred.
Employees must be able to work collaboratively with a variety of staff within the organization.
HB expects individuals to have a strong work ethic and commitment to our mission and values.
Candidates must be able to work in an interdisciplinary team environment, as well as work
independently. The successful candidate must possess skills that support and enable sound
decision making, good judgement, and discretion.
Compensation
This is an independent contractor position (1099 basis) at a rate of $50 per session. Schedule is
flexible with a maximum of 20 sessions per week. Counselor is paid for completed sessions and
documentation. This is a fully virtual (from home) position. Health Brigade is an Equal
Opportunity Employer.
To Apply
1. Email resume and a list of three professional references to: [email protected]
2. Complete the application here: https://form.jotform.com/253015834079155
Any resume sent without the accompanying application or references will not be considered.
No phone calls please. Application deadline: until filled
